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language

SPecial rePOrt global marKEt

global marKEt 2015

2015 was a challenging year for the global english language teaching industry,

with some key destinations revealing either a decline in student numbers and/

or weeks. in this annual comparison of key market statistics for the eight major
english-speaking destinations worldwide, BETHAN NORRIS reveals a changing elt

landscape with some of the smaller destinations increasing their market share.

economic issues, global terrorism fears and changing student demand for more
distinct education pathway options are all having an effect on the industry.

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